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In May 2017 the NCEO released Employee Ownership and Economic Well-Being, which presented the results of a large-scale examination of nationally representative data from National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), a project of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The NCEO has just completed a large-scale project to examine whether and how employee ownership affected firms and workers in the U.S. food system during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Department of Labor has posted the latest Form 5500 filings data, which covers plan year 2020. The data includes a total of 6,467 ESOPs filing for 2020 covering 13.94 million participants holding over $1.8 trillion in total assets. Click in to the article to read more about the latest trends in ESOP creation.

Fifty-Nine Percent of 2020 100 Best Companies to Work For Have Employee Ownership

State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Now Allows Funding for Employee Ownership

IRS Further Clarifies Position on Potentially Abusive ESOP Structures

Biden DOL, SBA, and Commerce Nominees Have Favored Employee Ownership

NCEO Now Has Model State Legislation and State Legislative Policy Background Memos Online The NCEO now has three documents for use in working with state legislators on prospective legislation to help move employee ownership forward.

New Study on ESOPs and the Pandemic

National Defense Authorization Act Includes Language to Make 100% ESOPs Eligible for Small Business Set Asides